Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Bangkok to Dhaka by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bangkok and Dhaka is 15 days 23h. Ships depart from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive at Chittagong (BDCGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bangkok and Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Laem Chabang (THLCH) and arrive into Chittagong (BDCGP) around 15 days 23h later. These services are operated by CNC Line, Sinokor, COSCO, HMM, HMM, HMM and SITC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Bangkok to Dhaka by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bangkok to Dhaka takes around 2h 35m. Flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bangkok and Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Thai Airways, K-Mile Air, US-Bangla Airlines and Biman Bangladesh Airlines and the typical transit time is around 2h 35m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Bangkok and Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bangkok and Dhaka. Cargo flights depart from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) with departures Every 1-2 days and a average flight time of around 2h 35m. K-Mile Air operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Bangkok to Dhaka by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Dhaka by cargo ship is 2,446 Nautical Miles (4,530 Kilometres / 2,815 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bangkok (THBKK) and Chittagong (BDCGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bangkok to Dhaka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bangkok and Dhaka by air is around 3,894 Kilometres (2,420 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Bangkok to Dhaka by sea?

Accepted Answer

496kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bangkok to Dhaka. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Bangkok to Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

293kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bangkok to Dhaka. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Thai Airways	1-2 times a day	Airbus A320
K-Mile AirFreighter	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 Freighter (winglets)
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Batik Air Malaysia	1-2 times a day	Boeing 737MAX 8+1 others
AirAsia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TIX2 → BBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
PCI2 → KCB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Sinokor
QTS → YCX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KVX → KCB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
COSCO - VTS \| OOCL - VTS \| XPF - SHX2 → KCB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
AGI → KCB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
VTX8 → CBX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	SITC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TIX2 → BBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line
COSCO - RBC2 \| OOCL - CCT2 \| RCL - RBC2 → BBX6	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CNC Line
COSCO - VTS \| OOCL - VTS \| XPF - SHX2 → KCB	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM
NKT → BBX6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CNC Line

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Bangkok to Dhaka By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Bangkok to Dhaka by Air freight

Quickest air route

Suvarnabhumi Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

Closest airports

Don Mueang International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

Bangkok to Dhaka by Container ship

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Laem Chabang to Chittagong

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